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Lexicon :: Strong's H982 - bāṭaḥ

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בָּטַח
Transliteration
bāṭaḥ
Pronunciation
baw-takh'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 233

Strong’s Definitions

בָּטַח bâṭach, baw-takh'; a primitive root; properly, to hie for refuge (but not so precipitately as H2620); figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure:—be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 120x

The KJV translates Strong's H982 in the following manner: trust (103x), confidence (4x), secure (4x), confident (2x), bold (1x), careless (1x), hope (1x), hoped (1x), ones (1x), sure (1x), women (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 120x
The KJV translates Strong's H982 in the following manner: trust (103x), confidence (4x), secure (4x), confident (2x), bold (1x), careless (1x), hope (1x), hoped (1x), ones (1x), sure (1x), women (1x).

  1. to trust

    1. (Qal)

      1. to trust, trust in

      2. to have confidence, be confident

      3. to be bold

      4. to be secure

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to cause to trust, make secure

  2. (TWOT) to feel safe, be careless

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּטַח bâṭach, baw-takh'; a primitive root; properly, to hie for refuge (but not so precipitately as H2620); figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure:—be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.
STRONGS H982: Abbreviations
† I. בָּטַח verb trust (compare Arabic bdb010501 to throw one down upon his face Thes, bdb010502 lie extended on the ground, 'se reposer sur quelqu' un' Fl MV) —
Qal Perfect בָּטַח Psalm 28:7 + 35 times; Imperfect יִבְּטַח Job 40:23 + 27 times; Imperative בְּטַח Psalm 37:3 + 8 times; Infinitive abs בָּטוֺחַ Isaiah 59:4, construct בְּטֹחַ Psalm 118:8 + 2 times; Participle בֹּטֵחַ Psalm 21:8 + 35 times; passive בָּטוּחַ Psalm 112:7; Isaiah 26:3.
I. trust.
1. absolute Isaiah 12:2.
2. with cognate accusative מה הבטחון הזה אשׁר בטחת what is this trust that thou dost trust ? 2 Kings 18:19 = Isaiah 36:4.
3. with בְּ trust in —
a. God 2 Kings 18:5; 2 Kings 19:10; 1 Chronicles 5:20; Psalm 9:11; Psalm 21:8; Psalm 22:5; Psalm 22:6; Psalm 25:2; Psalm 26:1; Psalm 28:7; Psalm 32:10; Psalm 37:3; Psalm 40:4; Psalm 55:24; Psalm 56:5; Psalm 56:12; Psalm 62:9; Psalm 84:13; Psalm 91:2; Psalm 112:7; Psalm 115:9; Psalm 115:10; Psalm 115:11; Psalm 125:1; Psalm 143:8; Proverbs 16:20; Proverbs 29:25; Isaiah 26:3, 4; Isaiah 37:10; Jeremiah 17:7; Jeremiah 39:18; Zephaniah 3:2.
b. persons Judges 9:26; Psalm 41:10; Psalm 118:8; Psalm 118:9; Psalm 146:3; Proverbs 31:11; Jeremiah 17:5; Jeremiah 46:25; Micah 7:5.
c. things Deuteronomy 28:32; Job 39:11; Psalm 27:3; Psalm 44:7; Psalm 52:9; Psalm 62:11; Psalm 115:8; Psalm 135:18; Proverbs 11:28; Proverbs 28:26; Isaiah 30:12; Isaiah 42:17; Isaiah 47:10; Jeremiah 5:17; Jeremiah 7:14; Jeremiah 12:5; Jeremiah 13:25; Jeremiah 48:7; Jeremiah 49:4; Ezekiel 16:15; Hosea 10:13; Amos 6:1.
d. in the name of God, Psalm 33:21; Isaiah 5:10; mercy of God Psalm 13:6; Psalm 52:10 [Psalm 52:8]; word of God Psalm 119:42; salvation of God Psalm 78:22.
4. with עַל, trust or rely upon —
a. God Psalm 31:15; Psalm 37:5; Proverbs 28:25; Jeremiah 49:11.
b. persons 2 Kings 18:20, 21, 24 = Isaiah 36:5; Isaiah 36:6; Isaiah 36:9; Jeremiah 9:3.
c. things 2 Kings 18:21 = Isaiah 36:6; 2 Chronicles 32:10; Psalm 49:7; Isaiah 31:1; Isaiah 59:4; Ezekiel 33:13; Habakkuk 2:18.
5. with אֶל trust to —
a. God 2 Kings 18:22 (= Isaiah 36:7) Psalm 4:6; Psalm 31:7; Psalm 56:4; Psalm 86:2; Proverbs 3:5.
b. persons Judges 20:36.
c. things Jeremiah 7:4 (= על דבר Jeremiah 7:8).
II. be confident Job 6:20; Job 40:23; Proverbs 14:16; צַדִּיקִים כִּכְפִיר יִבְטַח the righteous are bold as a lion Proverbs 28:1; secure Job 11:18; Proverbs 11:15; עַם בֹּטֵחַ a people secure Judges 18:7, 10, 27; בָּנוֺת בֹּטְחוֺת careless daughters,, (women) Isaiah 32:9 compare Isaiah 32:10; Isaiah 32:11.
Hiph. Perfect הִבְטַחְתָּ Jeremiah 28:15; Imperfect יַבְטַח Isaiah 36:15 + 2 times; Participle מַבְטִיחִי Psalm 22:10; cause to trust, make secure, absolute Psalm 22:10; with עַל Jeremiah 28:15; Jeremiah 29:31; with אֶל 2 Kings 18:30 = Isaiah 36:15.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

28:32

Judges

9:26; 18:7; 18:10; 18:27; 20:36

2 Kings

18:5; 18:19; 18:20; 18:21; 18:21; 18:22; 18:24; 18:30; 19:10

1 Chronicles

5:20

2 Chronicles

32:10

Job

6:20; 11:18; 39:11; 40:23; 40:23

Psalms

4:6; 9:11; 13:6; 21:8; 21:8; 22:5; 22:6; 22:10; 22:10; 25:2; 26:1; 27:3; 28:7; 28:7; 31:7; 31:15; 32:10; 33:21; 37:3; 37:3; 37:5; 40:4; 41:10; 44:7; 49:7; 52:8; 52:9; 56:4; 56:5; 56:12; 62:9; 62:11; 78:22; 86:2; 91:2; 112:7; 112:7; 115:8; 115:9; 115:10; 115:11; 118:8; 118:8; 118:9; 119:42; 125:1; 135:18; 143:8; 146:3

Proverbs

3:5; 11:15; 11:28; 14:16; 16:20; 28:1; 28:25; 28:26; 29:25; 31:11

Isaiah

5:10; 12:2; 26:3; 26:3; 26:4; 30:12; 31:1; 32:9; 32:10; 32:11; 36:4; 36:5; 36:6; 36:6; 36:7; 36:9; 36:15; 36:15; 37:10; 42:17; 47:10; 59:4; 59:4

Jeremiah

5:17; 7:4; 7:8; 7:14; 9:3; 12:5; 13:25; 17:5; 17:7; 28:15; 28:15; 29:31; 39:18; 46:25; 48:7; 49:4; 49:11

Ezekiel

16:15; 33:13

Hosea

10:13

Amos

6:1

Micah

7:5

Habakkuk

2:18

Zephaniah

3:2

H982

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Strong's Number H982 matches the Hebrew בָּטַח (bāṭaḥ),
which occurs 120 times in 117 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Deu 28:52–Psa 78:22)

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:52 - And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and strong walls wherein thou trustedst come down, throughout all thy land; and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates in all thy land, which Jehovah thy God hath given thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:26 - And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem; and the citizens of Shechem put confidence in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:7 - And the five men departed, and came to Laish; and they saw the people that were therein, dwelling securely, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and no one was in the land who possessed authority, that might put them to shame in anything; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had nothing to do with any man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:10 - When ye go in, ye shall come to a people secure, and the land is spacious in every direction; for God has given it into your hands; it is a place where there is no want of anything that is on the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:27 - And they took that which Micah had made, and the priest that he had had, and came upon Laish, upon a people quiet and secure; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burned the city with fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:36 - And the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten. -- And the men of Israel gave place to Benjamin, because they trusted to the ambush that they had set against Gibeah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:5 - He trusted in Jehovah the God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor among any that were before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:19 - And Rab-shakeh said to them, Say now to Hezekiah, Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria: What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:20 - Thou sayest -- but it is a word of the lips -- There is counsel and strength for war. Now on whom dost thou rely, that thou hast revolted against me?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:21 - Now behold, thou reliest upon the staff of that broken reed, upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it goes into his hand and pierces it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that rely upon him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:22 - And if ye say to me, We rely upon Jehovah our God: is it not he whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:24 - How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants? And thou reliest upon Egypt for chariots and for horsemen!

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:30 - Neither let Hezekiah make you rely upon Jehovah, saying, Jehovah will certainly deliver us, and this city shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:10 - Thus shall ye speak to Hezekiah king of Judah saying: Let not thy God, upon whom thou reliest, deceive thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:20 - and they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them; for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them, because they put their trust in him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:10 - Thus says Sennacherib king of Assyria: On what do ye rely that ye abide in the siege in Jerusalem?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:20 - They are ashamed at their hope; they come thither, and are confounded.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:18 - And thou shalt have confidence, because there shall be hope; and having searched about thee, thou shalt take rest in safety.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:11 - Wilt thou put confidence in him, because his strength is great? and wilt thou leave thy labour to him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:23 - Lo, the river overfloweth -- he startleth not: he is confident though a Jordan break forth against his mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 4:5 - Offer sacrifices of righteousness, and confide in Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:10 - And they that know thy name will confide in thee; for thou, Jehovah, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:5 - As for me, I have confided in thy loving-kindness; my heart shall be joyful in thy salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:7 - For the king confideth in Jehovah: and through the loving-kindness of the Most High he shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:4 - Our fathers confided in thee: they confided, and thou didst deliver them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:5 - They cried unto thee, and were delivered; they confided in thee, and were not confounded.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:9 - But thou art he that took me out of the womb; thou didst make me trust, upon my mother's breasts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:2 - My God, I confide in thee; let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 26:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:1 - {A Psalm of David.} Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity, and I have confided in Jehovah: I shall not slip.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:3 - If a host encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; if war rise against me, in this will I be confident.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7 - Jehovah is my strength and my shield; my heart confided in him, and I was helped: therefore my heart exulteth, and with my song will I praise him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:6 - I have hated them that observe lying vanities; and as for me, I have confided in Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:14 - But I confided in thee, Jehovah; I said, thou art my God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:10 - Many sorrows hath the wicked; but he that confideth in Jehovah, loving-kindness shall encompass him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:21 - For in him shall our heart rejoice, because we have confided in his holy name.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:3 - Confide in Jehovah, and do good; dwell in the land, and feed on faithfulness;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:5 - Commit thy way unto Jehovah, and rely upon him: he will bring it to pass;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:3 - And he hath put a new song in my mouth, praise unto our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall confide in Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:9 - Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I confided, who did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:6 - For I will not put confidence in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:6 - They depend upon their wealth, and boast themselves in the abundance of their riches. ...

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:7 - Behold the man that made not God his strength, but put confidence in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his avarice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:8 - But as for me, I am like a green olive-tree in the house of God: I will confide in the loving-kindness of God for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:23 - And thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days. But as for me, I will confide in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:3 - In the day that I am afraid, I will confide in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:4 - In God will I praise his word, in God I put my confidence: I will not fear; what can flesh do unto me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:11 - In God have I put my confidence: I will not fear; what can man do unto me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:8 - Confide in him at all times, ye people; pour out your heart before him: God is our refuge. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:10 - Put not confidence in oppression, and become not vain in robbery; if wealth increase, set not your heart upon it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:22 - Because they believed not in God, and confided not in his salvation;

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